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Programmer Programmer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

CNC Programmer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

Position Summary The CNC Programmer is responsible for creating and improving CNC programs for 3-4 axis lathes and vertical/horizontal/multi-axis machines under minimal supervision. Products ...

Latitude Corp. We are looking for a CMM Programmer to join our 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED team. Starting Pay: $26.00 $3,000 SIGN - ON Bonus Latitude Corp. offers challenging and rewarding career ...

Job Overview * Formel D is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer with strong ZEISS programming and troubleshooting experience to support dimensional inspection and quality activities in a ...

Job Overview * Formel D is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer with strong ZEISS programming and troubleshooting experience to support dimensional inspection and quality activities in a ...

Job Overview * Formel D is seeking an experienced CMM Programmer with strong ZEISS programming and troubleshooting experience to support dimensional inspection and quality activities in a ...

The CMM Programmer will develop CMM production programs for new and existing products using Calypso, PC DMIS or other software. Will conduct and document first article inspections and capability ...

CNC Programmer

Madison, WI

$26.75 - $36.50/hr

Collaborate with machinists and engineers to troubleshoot machining issues and refine manufacturing processes. * Perform first-quality inspections and adjust programs to meet tight tolerances and ...

The CMM Programmer will develop CMM production programs for new and existing products using Calypso, PC DMIS or other software. Will conduct and document first article inspections and capability ...

CNC Programmer

Madison, WI · On-site

$26.75 - $36.50/hr

Collaborate with machinists and engineers to troubleshoot machining issues and refine manufacturing processes. * Perform first-quality inspections and adjust programs to meet tight tolerances and ...

CNC Programmer

Madison, WI · On-site

$26.75 - $36.50/hr

Collaborate with machinists and engineers to troubleshoot machining issues and refine manufacturing processes. * Perform first-quality inspections and adjust programs to meet tight tolerances and ...

CNC Programmer

Rice Lake, WI · On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

We are seeking a CNC Programmer to join our team! For 80 years Rice Lake Weighing Systems has been a successful, growth-oriented company known as a leader in the weighing industry and our community.

CNC Programmer

Medford, WI · On-site

$24.01 - $27.09/hr

CNC Programmers earn $24.01 to $27.09 per hour We train and promote from within Excellent low-cost health benefits Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions Paid vacation and 10 holidays At ...

CNC Programmer

Eagle, WI · On-site

$30.75 - $42.25/hr

We are looking for a CNC Programmer at our Eagle, WI facility! The Programmeris responsible forthe creationandmaintenance of programs for turret punch, laser cutting machines, and dimension flats.

CNC Programmer-Machinist

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

The primary function of the CNC Programmer/Machinist is programming and operating CNC Lathes and Machining Center for custom production parts. RESPONSIBILITIES ( As a CNC Programmer, you will be ...

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Programming (basic/moderate level), setup, and operation of 3-axis vertical or horizontal machining centers * Fixturing, tooling selection, and part inspection * Machining components to tolerances of ...

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How much do programmer programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for programmer programmer in Wisconsin is $42.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.46 and $53.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Programmer, you need strong analytical thinking, coding proficiency in languages such as Python, Java, or C++, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with development environments, version control systems like Git, and possibly certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer are often required. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure that programmers can build reliable software, adapt to changing requirements, and contribute effectively to collaborative development projects.

What are some common challenges programmers face when working on large-scale projects?

Programmers working on large-scale projects often encounter challenges such as managing complex codebases, ensuring effective communication within cross-functional teams, and maintaining code quality as the project evolves. Balancing rapid development with thorough testing and documentation can also be demanding. Additionally, integrating new features without introducing bugs or technical debt requires careful planning, collaboration, and adherence to best practices like version control and code reviews.

What are programmers?

Programmers, also known as software developers or coders, are professionals who write, test, and maintain computer programs and software applications. They use programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript to create software solutions that meet user needs or solve specific problems. Programmers often work as part of a team to design, develop, and improve software systems, ensuring that programs run efficiently and securely. Their responsibilities may also include debugging code, updating existing software, and collaborating with other IT professionals to deliver high-quality products.

What is the difference between Programmer Programmer vs Software Developer?

AspectProgrammer ProgrammerSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsTypically a diploma or degree in computer science or related fieldSimilar credentials, often with additional certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentOften focused on coding tasks within development teamsInvolves designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across tech companies, startups, and IT departmentsCommon in software firms, tech giants, and enterprise IT
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare to understand roles, skills, and career pathsOften compared to programmers for clarity on responsibilities

While both Programmer Programmer and Software Developer roles involve coding and software creation, Software Developers typically have broader responsibilities including design and testing, whereas Programmers focus mainly on writing code. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Programmer Programmer job openings in Wisconsin as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,486 per year, or $42.5 per hour.
CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

Regal Rexnord

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Regal Rexnord rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 76 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

174th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Position Summary

The CNC Programmer is responsible for creating and improving CNC programs for 3-4 axis lathes and vertical/horizontal/multi-axis machines under minimal supervision. Products typically start in steel bar stock or casting form. The position requires knowledge in horizontal/vertical milling, and 4 axis lathes with live tooling. This position will also be able to perform set ups and proving out programs under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and prove out programsthat will machine complex geometry to close tolerances on multi-axis machining centers (CNC 3-4 axis lathes, vertical/horizontal/multi-axis machines).
  • Develop most efficient/reliable manufacturing process for best material removal.
  • Ability to set up and operate numerically controlled machines as needed.
  • Recommend and set up all tools, fixtures and programs for new jobs and improve current tools as needed.
  • Maintain and procure tool crib inventory.
  • Adjust machine to control part dimensions.
  • Instruct machine operators on operating and programming methods.
  • Document procedures such as set up sheets, tooling library, etc.
  • Plan day to day activities and take individual initiative in performing daily workflow.
  • Communicate internally with contacts outside the work group to exchange work related information.
  • Furnish or obtain factual information over the telephone, in writing, or in person with external contacts. Requires normal courtesy and discretion in dealing with others.
  • Serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
  • Work in cooperation and coordination with the engineering and production departments concerning new product developments or changes contemplated in existing products.
  • Analyze program and tooling-related problems, which cause downtime or otherwise limit productive capacity of equipment
  • Train, assign and check the work of associates.
  • Troubleshoots issues with DNC system (communication between machines and servers).
  • Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with RegalRexnord policies, 5S procedures, and in line with RegalRexnord core values.

Experience and Skill Required

  • 5 or more years of experience in CNC programming and an associate or technical school degree in CNC programming or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Effectively communicate and work in a team environment.
  • Accurately read and comprehend moderately complex material(engineering drawings, programs, blueprints, G codes).
  • Proficient knowledge in applications to produce complex output, I.E. CAM Software (GibbsCAM, MasterCAM or Partmaker).
  • Proficient knowledge in ERP/MRP applications (SAP Preferred).
  • Skilled in G and M code editing, multi axis function(s) and lathe live tooling machining with Fanuc controllers.
  • Experience in modeling software (SolidWorks preferred).
  • Knowledge and Utilization of MS Office (Excel, Word)
  • Knowledge of and ability to write to explain or describe moderately complex or creative information.
  • Knowledge of and ability to compute basic arithmetic skills such as, or comparable to: add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and decimals.
  • Knowledge of and ability to solve unique problems that are diversified and involved. Judgment is required to adapt standard practices and principles to meet new conditions.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Paid Leaves
  • Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.


The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.


Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com.If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com.


Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.


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